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Every year Pakistani teachers go abroad for higher education and research. Those who complete PhD from America, Germany, France and other countries on scholarship, many of them, either don’t wish to come back or they remain unable to re-adjust in Pakistan. Before going abroad they sign some agreements with their …

What is the exact nature of Axact scam, ask the concerned citizens especially those whose young ones are trying their luck to get an opportunity to earn their bread and butter after completing their educational pursuits? The concern seems to be much larger than is being guessed because the parents …

With only 14 per cent increase the Higher Education Commission will get Rs 71 billion budget for the fiscal year 2015-16 and out of the total Rs 270 million have been earmarked for 5000 PhD scholarships scheme. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced that Rs 20.5 billion have been fixed …

01-06-2015PakistanComments Off on Technology integration and education

In Pakistan, the integration of technology and internet at higher education is in use for more than a decade. Use of internet and modern technology is now being introduced from early years to secondary schools. Private sector schools are taking a step forward and introducing e-learning environments at their campuses. …

Only Rs 20.5b development budget for FY 2015-16 Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission will get Rs 71 billion budget for the fiscal year 2015-16 including 52 billion non-development and 20.5 billion development funds with almost no increase in the development allocations. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced that Rs …

In a detailed special report compiled by a civil intelligence agency, a copy of which is available with The Express Tribune, there are a total of 4,965 A Category schools in 10 districts of the province. The figure is up from the initial total of 4,943. The report points to an increase in the number of missing observation posts, walkthrough gates, scanners, bunkers, concrete barriers, zigzag barriers at entry/exit points, armed security guards and snipers. At the same time, the number of institutions where mock security exercises were not conducted also increased. ... See MoreSee Less